山东大学《综合英语1》Unit 9 Language and Thought.pptVIP

Unit 9 Language and Thought Zhang Yanfei School of Foreign Languages Shandong University Text A Does the Language I Speak Influence the Way I Think? Explanations on Text A 1. shape [with obj.](常作 be shaped) give a particular shape or form to 使成形，塑造 Most caves are shaped by the flow of water through limestone. Shape the dough into two-inch balls. (把面团揉成一个个两英寸的圆球。) make (something) fit the form of something else 使适合；使符合 [with obj. and infinitive] Suits have been shaped to fit so snugly that no curve is undefined. (套服做得非常合身，没有哪条曲线不清晰。) Explanations on Text A determine the nature